ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Aspects favor socializing with family and friends, but an irksome workplace situation could intrude. No use grumbling, Lamb. Just do it, and then get back to the fun times.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): There’s still time for you Ferdinands and Fernandas to relax and sniff the roses. But… Read more »
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My Thoughts
It’s been one of those weeks for the Insider. The heat kept the old guy inside all day on Monday. Feeling a bit guilty about being a hermit, Insider went outside first thing Tuesday morning (11 a.m.), only to turn around immediately after getting hit with a wall of hot and humid air. All the… Read more »
“It’s Not Easy Being Green”
Sometimes to get a point across, one must do something outlandish and borderline ridiculous.This has got to be the motto for big concert organizers. Why do causes become important when a few bands play or a few celebrities do some PSA’s?I was so intrigued by the sheer volume of Live Earth’s supposed range that I… Read more »
A Week In Business
Community Service DayOCEAN CITY – As a part of their annual Community Service Day project, agents from both the Ocean City and West Ocean City offices of Long & Foster spent a morning last month picking up trash from the dunes anchoring the beach. Teams of two agents, armed with trash bags, sunscreen and bug… Read more »
Wednesday, July 11 – OC Police Nab Teens After Vandalism Spree
OCEAN CITY – Two 18-year-old Pennsylvania men were arrested Friday after damaging several cars in parking lots on 94th Street and 100th Street. Police received a call shortly after 4 a.m. Friday from a newspaper delivery driver who witnessed two teens break the windows out of five vehicles in the 94th Street Mall parking lot…. Read more »
Ocean City Marlin Club Awards Scholarships To Local Students
The Ocean City Marlin Club Auxiliary recently awarded two $3,500 scholarships to local students Jana McNulty and Michelle Wellen. The scholarship recipients were selected by the auxiliary based on scholastic achievement and need. The scholarship award is an annual goal of the auxiliary and is normally given to just one student. However, this year the… Read more »
Shenanigans: A Boardwalk Bar And So Much More
OCEAN CITY – Over the past 20 years, the Boardwalk has seen a lot of changes and even more faces as business and tourism have evolved. One restaurant that has remained a popular spot on the boards for nearly two decades is Shenanigans Irish Pub and Grille.Shenanigans has served Ocean City visitors and locals alike… Read more »
Tuesday, July 10 – Artists To Set Up Shop In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – The Art League of Ocean City (ALOC) will be holding its second Ocean City Paint Out July 12 – 15. “These plein air, painting in the out of doors, events have become quite popular,” said ALOC President Rina Thaler. “This year we’re suggesting that artists concentrate on the downtown area but the… Read more »
Monday, July 9 – Excessive Heat Expected Through Wednesday
BERLIN – The National Weather Service released a report this morning cautioning that daytime temperatures could reach the mid- to upper-90s inland and the low-90s along the coast. With high humidity considered, officials report it will feel well in excess of 100 degrees.The report predicts the temperatures will remain in this range through Wednesday and… Read more »
Two Die In Route 50 Accident
BERLIN – The Fourth of July was marred with the traffic deaths of two Pennsylvania men early Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle accident on Route 50 near the Worcester-Wicomico County line.Around 4 a.m. on July 4, troopers from the Maryland State Police responded to a serious motor vehicle accident on the eastbound side of Route… Read more »